women artists

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Beatrix Potter

artist, storyteller, and countrywoman
1993
A documentary of the English storyteller and artist describing her life and work.

The magic years of Beatrix Potter

1978
A biography of the author of "Peter Rabbit," "Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle," and other stories, covering the years from her early childhood until her marriage.

Beatrix Potter

artist, storyteller, and countrywoman
1986
Examines the life and work of English storyteller and artist Beatrix Potter, creator of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit.".

The true story of Peter Rabbit

how a letter from Beatrix Potter became a children's classic
2006
A letter from Beatrix Potter to a young friend who is ill marks the origin of her famous tales.

The anthropology of turquoise

meditations on landscape, art, and spirit
2002
The author meditates upon her life, travels, and nature, using the color turquoise as a metaphor for a way to make sense of the world.

Women artists in history

from antiquity to the 20th century
1985
Details the contributions of women artists to the history of visual arts with works of about forty painters, sculptors, and photographers illustrating the work.

Art

1976
Brief biographies of six prominent American women artists: Mary Cassatt, Grandma Moses, Georgia O'Keefe, Louise Nevelson, Helen Frankenthaler, and Suzanne Jackson.

Creators

artists, designers, craftswomen
2000
Brief biographies of women who became known as various kinds of artists, collectors, and artisans.

Anne Vallayer-Coster, painter to the court of Marie-Antoinette

2002
Presents a collection of full-color illustrated reproductions of eighteenth-century French artist Anne Vallayer-Coster and includes an array of still-life works, three royal portraits, and an unknown pastel of Marie-Antoinette.

Women artists

works from the National Museum of Women in the Arts
2000
Profiles the work of female artists whose creations are on exhibit in the National Museum of Women in the Arts.

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